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2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Inferring relevant social networks from interpersonal communication
Researchers increasingly use electronic communication data to construct and study large social networks, effectively inferring unobserved ties (e.g. i is connected to j) from obs...
Munmun De Choudhury, Winter A. Mason, Jake M. Hofm...
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Learning to cooperate in multi-agent social dilemmas
In many Multi-Agent Systems (MAS), agents (even if selfinterested) need to cooperate in order to maximize their own utilities. Most of the multi-agent learning algorithms focus on...
Jose Enrique Munoz de Cote, Alessandro Lazaric, Ma...
WINE
2009
Springer
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16 years 21 days ago
Mediated Equilibria in Load-Balancing Games
Mediators are third parties to whom the players in a game can delegate the task of choosing a strategy; a mediator forms a mediated equilibrium if delegating is a best response for...
Joshua R. Davis, David Liben-Nowell, Alexa Sharp, ...
FGCS
2000
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15 years 6 months ago
Ant algorithms and stigmergy
Ant colonies, and more generally social insect societies, are distributed systems that, in spite of the simplicity of their individuals, present a highly structured social organiz...
Marco Dorigo, Eric Bonabeau, Guy Theraulaz
ORL
2007
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15 years 5 months ago
The price of anarchy in an exponential multi-server
We consider a single multi-server memoryless service station. Servers have heterogeneous service rates. Arrivals are routed to one of the servers, and the routing decisions are no...
Moshe Haviv, Tim Roughgarden